At a glance
Key specifications
Overall dimensions
Measurement basis: Caterpillar C7.1 fixed dumper with standard bed lowered, cab and standard700mm tracks. Product page distinguishes dumper payload from carrier carrying capacity; those ratings are not interchangeable.
Precision visual reference
Dimensions and working range
Published measurements for the stated configuration. Illustration not to scale.
Overall Size
Measurement basis: Caterpillar C7.1 fixed dumper with standard bed lowered, cab and standard700mm tracks. Product page distinguishes dumper payload from carrier carrying capacity; those ratings are not interchangeable.
Working Range
Measurement basis: Caterpillar C7.1 fixed dumper with standard bed lowered, cab and standard700mm tracks. Product page distinguishes dumper payload from carrier carrying capacity; those ratings are not interchangeable.
Reference details
Visual visual:model-family:morooka:mst1500vd:depth · revision 1 · generated 2026-09-08
Documented model generation; decorative reference illustration · Manufacturer North American reference
Canonical reference: heavyeq.ca/specs/crawler-carriers/morooka/mst1500vd/ · Printed from HeavyEQ.ca. Confirm the actual machine and current manufacturer documentation before transport or operation.
Dimension verification
First-party confirmation exception list
Raised-body height
The product table gives lowered machine dimensions and bed size, but no raised-body clearance.
Caterpillar C7.1 fixed dumper with standard bed lowered, cab and standard700mm tracks. Product page distinguishes dumper payload from carrier carrying capacity; those ratings are not interchangeable. · checked 2026-09-08Year, generation & configuration
Model generation and configuration
- Generation / series
- MST1500VD C7.1 — Morooka Americas product specifications
- Applicable region
- Manufacturer North American reference
- Year handling
- Confirm the serial/PIN and production year when matching an individual machine to this reference.
Model identity
Model family, generation & status
- Model family
- Morooka MST1500VD
- Generation / record
- MST1500VD C7.1 — Morooka Americas product specifications
- Product status
- Production status not confirmed — status checked September 2026
- Regional scope
- Manufacturer North American reference
No verified lineage relationship published. HeavyEQ reviewed first-party sources and did not force a predecessor or successor from model numbering.
Manufacturer North American reference
Verified specifications
Values retain their cited source, verification status and original publication basis. Imperial is presented first while manufacturer-published dual units and configuration context remain attached to every value.| Specification | Imperial | Metric | Standard / configuration | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LENGTH | 18 ft 5 in | 5,613 mm | Caterpillar C7.1 fixed dumper with standard bed lowered, cab and standard700mm tracks. Product page distinguishes dumper payload from carrier carrying capacity; those ratings are not interchangeable.Manufacturer verifiedSafety-sensitive value — verify the exact machine. | Morooka |
| WIDTH | 8 ft 6 in | 2,590 mm | Caterpillar C7.1 fixed dumper with standard bed lowered, cab and standard700mm tracks. Product page distinguishes dumper payload from carrier carrying capacity; those ratings are not interchangeable.Manufacturer verifiedSafety-sensitive value — verify the exact machine. | Morooka |
| HEIGHT | 9 ft 10 in | 2,997 mm | Caterpillar C7.1 fixed dumper with standard bed lowered, cab and standard700mm tracks. Product page distinguishes dumper payload from carrier carrying capacity; those ratings are not interchangeable.Manufacturer verifiedSafety-sensitive value — verify the exact machine. | Morooka |
| MIN GROUND CLEARANCE | 1 ft 8 in | 508 mm | Caterpillar C7.1 fixed dumper with standard bed lowered, cab and standard700mm tracks. Product page distinguishes dumper payload from carrier carrying capacity; those ratings are not interchangeable.Manufacturer verifiedSafety-sensitive value — verify the exact machine. | Morooka |
| TRACK WIDTH | 2 ft 4 in | 700 mm | Caterpillar C7.1 fixed dumper with standard bed lowered, cab and standard700mm tracks. Product page distinguishes dumper payload from carrier carrying capacity; those ratings are not interchangeable.Manufacturer verifiedSafety-sensitive value — verify the exact machine. | Morooka |
| LENGTH OF BED | 10 ft 2 in | 3,099 mm | Caterpillar C7.1 fixed dumper with standard bed lowered, cab and standard700mm tracks. Product page distinguishes dumper payload from carrier carrying capacity; those ratings are not interchangeable.Manufacturer verifiedSafety-sensitive value — verify the exact machine. | Morooka |
| WIDTH OF BED | 7 ft 11 in | 2,413 mm | Caterpillar C7.1 fixed dumper with standard bed lowered, cab and standard700mm tracks. Product page distinguishes dumper payload from carrier carrying capacity; those ratings are not interchangeable.Manufacturer verifiedSafety-sensitive value — verify the exact machine. | Morooka |
| WEIGHT | 24,720 lb | 11,213 kg | Caterpillar C7.1 fixed dumper with standard bed lowered, cab and standard700mm tracks. Product page distinguishes dumper payload from carrier carrying capacity; those ratings are not interchangeable.Manufacturer verifiedSafety-sensitive value — verify the exact machine. | Morooka |
| PAYLOAD CAPACITY — dumper with standard bed | 17,637 lb | 8,000 kg | Caterpillar C7.1 fixed dumper with standard bed lowered, cab and standard700mm tracks. Product page distinguishes dumper payload from carrier carrying capacity; those ratings are not interchangeable.Manufacturer verifiedSafety-sensitive value — verify the exact machine. | Morooka |
What the specifications mean
This model repositions the complete carrier to align a discharge; it has no independent rotating body. Compare the PantherT14R when turning space or dump direction dominates the job.
Morooka publishes separate dumper and carrier load ratings. The standard-bed dumper payload controls this record; the higher carrier figure is not an extra allowance for material in this dumping body.
Configuration intelligence
Configurations & specification differences
These observations are scoped to the cited generation and region. They are not a list of valid option combinations.
| Record | Verified observation | Scope |
|---|---|---|
| Reference configuration | Caterpillar C7.1 fixed dumper with standard bed lowered, cab and standard700mm tracks. Product page distinguishes dumper payload from carrier carrying capacity; those ratings are not interchangeable. | MST1500VD C7.1 — Morooka Americas product specificationsManufacturer North American reference |
A brochure configuration is not an individual marketplace machine. Serial/PIN and build information are required for exact verification.
Used MST1500VD inspection priorities
- Inspect track carcasses, sprockets, rollers and travel response under the manufacturer procedure, then check the fixed body hinges and hoist mounts.
- Ask for hydrostatic-drive and hydraulic-service records and examine any body repairs or changes that alter carried weight.
Configuration-aware inspection: these checks are triggered by machine category, installed configuration and technology package. Brochure-listed technology must be physically present, active, licensed and calibrated on the used machine.
Hours, condition and ownership cost
Hours are context, not a condition grade. Duty cycle, idle time, maintenance evidence, wear-system measurements, structural repairs and installed technology should be evaluated together.
Cost drivers to model
- Include rubber tracks and running gear as a distinct renewal allowance. Obtain a quote based on measured condition rather than machine hours alone.
- Estimate repositioning time at both ends of the route when comparing a rotating dumper. A smaller envelope does not establish soil bearing capacity.
Configuration
Equipment and configuration
Match the installed equipment to the serial-specific build record and the measurement basis shown above.
Configuration details to confirm
- Dump or platform body
- Track system
- Payload
- Mounted equipment
A model specification does not establish compatibility with a particular attachment or option.
Model-reference transport profile
Transport reference
Reference measurements retain their configuration and verification status. Confirm the actual transport setup before booking.
Measurement basis: Caterpillar C7.1 fixed dumper with standard bed lowered, cab and standard700mm tracks. Product page distinguishes dumper payload from carrier carrying capacity; those ratings are not interchangeable.
Reference specifications can differ from the actual configured machine. Confirm dimensions and weight before booking transportation.
Confirm or replace before a transport request
- actual weight
- actual travel length, width and height
- attachments and removable work tools
- bucket, blade, carriage or boom position
- loading condition
Source provenance
First-party sources and verification notes
Only manufacturer-authored records are linked publicly. Provisional measurements remain marked until a matching first-party record is confirmed.MST1500VD C7.1 — Morooka Americas product specifications
Manufacturer North American reference · exact model technical page · accessed September 8, 2026 · status: Manufacturer verified